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London 2012: China's greatest hope Liu Xiang falls at first hurdle
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London 2012: China's greatest hope Liu Xiang falls at first hurdle

FP Staff • August 7, 2012, 16:23:43 IST
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China’s star athlete, Liu Xiang, who won the gold in the 110 m hurdles at the Athens Olympics in 2004, crashed out in first heat in London.

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China’s Liu Xiang kisses his hurdle after falling in a men’s 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics. The Chinese star athlete won the gold in the same event in 2004. His hopes were dashed by injury in 2008. AP

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China’s Liu Xiang, left, fails to clear a hurdle in a men’s 110-meter hurdles heat as he competes alongside Hungary’s Balazs Baji during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium. AP

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China’s Liu Xiang kisses his hurdle after falling in a men’s 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium. AP

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China’s Liu Xiang sits on the track after suffering an injury in his men’s 110m hurdles round 1 heat. Reuters

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China’s Liu Xiang hops off the track after falling in a men’s 110-meter hurdles heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium. AP

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China’s Liu Xiang is helped off the track by Britain’s Andrew Turner, left, and Spain’s Jackson Quinonez after falling in a men’s 110-meter hurdles heat. AP

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